Hacker News with Generative AI: SEO

They want your ethics for $105 (ntietz.com)
If you have a blog, you've probably gotten those emails that want to "collaborate" on a guest post—which often means "let us post sketchy links for SEO purposes."

Ethics, Content Marketing, SEO, Blogging

116 points by zdw 24 days ago | 50 comments

Tell HN: Robots.txt pitfalls – what I learned the hard way (ycombinator.com)
As an indie blogger and SEO enthusiast, I foolishly updated my robots.txt file to prevent indexing of certain unwanted parts of my site, leading to subtle repercussions that I couldn't have foreseen.

SEO, Web Development, Blogging

120 points by pyeri 25 days ago | 38 comments

The Billion-Dollar World of Parasite SEO: How to Cash In (larslofgren.com)
Parasite SEO is when a third-party company partners with an established domain, then posts a bunch of SEO content to make a bunch of money.

SEO, Business, Marketing, Web Development

13 points by deadcoder0904 27 days ago | 4 comments

Ask HN: Alternatives to Yoast SEO for non-WordPress sites (ycombinator.com)
We want to move our websites from wordpress to another CMS, and there are plenty of better options out there for our use case, mostly static web sites with a few updates per month.

SEO, CMS, Web Development, Static Websites

9 points by sails01 39 days ago | 6 comments

SiteOne Crawler – big tool with no users (siteone.io)
Free website analyzer and exporter you will ♥ as a Dev/DevOps, QA engineer, SEO specialist, website owner or consultant.

Website Analysis, Tools, Development, SEO

48 points by andrei-akopian 48 days ago | 17 comments

Google Cache is fully dead (seroundtable.com)
Google has now totally disabled the Google Cache from completely working. Earlier this year, Google removed the cache link from the search result snippets. Then a couple of weeks ago, added links to the Wayback Machine. Now, the direct link to see the Google Cache has been fully disabled.

Google, Search Engines, Web Development, SEO

440 points by r721 58 days ago | 238 comments

Ask HN: What do you use for your personal blog? (ycombinator.com)
I want to create a simple, SEO friendly personal blog.

Personal Blogging, Web Development, SEO

19 points by canergly 61 days ago | 44 comments

Forbes Marketplace: The Parasite SEO Company Trying to Devour Its Host (larslofgren.com)
Are you sick of Forbes appearing in search results?

SEO, Forbes, Business, Marketing, Journalism

646 points by greg_V 63 days ago | 299 comments

The Post-Jamstack Era: Just Use Rails (judoscale.com)
Let’s talk about ‘static sites’ / ‘public sites’ / ‘marketing websites’ — whatever you might call them in your organization. It’s your façade. Your company’s digital face. Where all of your SEO juice pours in and you hope that Google indexes favorably! That project that you probably don’t touch all that often, probably don’t want to, and yet somehow get co-oped into fully rebuilding every 2-3 years (why is that?!). You’re reading this on ours right now 😁.

Web Development, SEO, Marketing

38 points by multiplegeorges 67 days ago | 19 comments

Show HN: I made an AI-powered link building tool that automates outreach (linkdr.com)
Land High-DR backlinks automatically. Rank higher, faster. Scale your link building outreach with 75% less effort.

AI, SEO, Marketing, Tools

6 points by illyism 72 days ago | 3 comments

SEO Interlinking with Cursor (twitter.com)

SEO, Tools, Content Marketing, Twitter

4 points by theluk 77 days ago | 0 comments

OpenGraph protocol and why you need it (alexsinelnikov.blog)

OpenGraph protocol, Web Development, SEO

5 points by avdept 94 days ago | 3 comments

Show HN: I built an SEO dashboard template to help you grow your website (queriestation.com)

SEO, Web Development, Tools, Analytics

13 points by mariusMDML 115 days ago | 6 comments

Google now defaults to not indexing your content (vincentschmalbach.com)